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A $23M Pivot: dLocal Takes AZA Finance’s Cameroon Assets After Third-Party Suit Is Dropped
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Europe’s EIB Backs Speedinvest to Channel $230M Into African Fintech Startups
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Algerian Super-App Yassir Buys Uno Hypermarkets to Fill the Jumia-Shaped Hole
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From iROKOtv to Showmax: Is the ‘Netflix of Africa’ Dream Officially Dead?
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Zeno Raises $25m Series A to Build Africa’s Full-Stack E-Motorcycle Challenger
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South Africa’s University Technology Fund Leans Into Alumni for New Startup Thesis
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$15bn in Dry Powder: 8 Structural Trends Currently Defining Africa’s New Wave of Tech Funds
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International Investors Pour Into Morocco One Year After $1.9B Fund Launch
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African Startup Funding in Early 2026: More Money, Less Venture
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Ten Key Trends That Shaped African Tech Funding in February
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What Failed African Startups Taught Their Most Active Investors
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Beyond Borders: The African Countries Attracting the Most Capital from Nigerian VC Firms
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Time to Talk Tech Startups in Angola? Luanda Passes Bill for Ecosystem Running on 2% Funding
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Moniepoint Rides Wave of Nigerian Fintech Consolidation as Venture Funding Retreats
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South African Fintech Happy Pay Lands $5m Seed Round to Scale Zero-Interest BNPL Model
The round was led by global technology investor Partech.
March 23, 2026
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South Africa’s University Technology Fund Leans Into Alumni for New Startup Thesis
The practical application of this broadened mandate is already visible in the market.
March 23, 2026
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South African Fintech Happy Pay Lands $5m Seed Round to Scale Zero-Interest BNPL Model
The round was led by global technology investor Partech.
March 23, 2026
Analysis & Opinions
South Africa’s University Technology Fund Leans Into Alumni for New Startup Thesis
The practical application of this broadened mandate is already visible in the market.
March 23, 2026
Policy & Regulations Forum
Time to Talk Tech Startups in Angola? Luanda Passes Bill for Ecosystem Running on 2% Funding
Angola has officially decided what a startup is. Now, it just needs to fund some.
March 23, 2026
Partner Content
Moniepoint Rides Wave of Nigerian Fintech Consolidation as Venture Funding Retreats
While Orda currently operates in Nigeria and Kenya, this acquisition only covers its Nigerian operations, leaving the future of its Kenyan arm undecided.
March 23, 2026
